On Tue,  2 Aug 2016 20:14:31 +0800
Baole Ni <[email protected]> wrote:

> I find that the developers often just specified the numeric value
> when calling a macro which is defined with a parameter for access permission.
> As we know, these numeric value for access permission have had the 
> corresponding macro,
> and that using macro can improve the robustness and readability of the code,
> thus, I suggest replacing the numeric parameter with the macro.
> 

NACK!

I find 0444 more readable than S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH.

-- Steve

> Signed-off-by: Chuansheng Liu <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Baole Ni <[email protected]>
> ---
>  lib/842/842_compress.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/842/842_compress.c b/lib/842/842_compress.c
> index 4051339..bf45ea3 100644
> --- a/lib/842/842_compress.c
> +++ b/lib/842/842_compress.c
> @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
>   * so that any length buffer can be compressed.
>   */
>  static bool sw842_strict;
> -module_param_named(strict, sw842_strict, bool, 0644);
> +module_param_named(strict, sw842_strict, bool, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR | S_IRGRP | 
> S_IROTH);
>  
>  static u8 comp_ops[OPS_MAX][5] = { /* params size in bits */
>       { I8, N0, N0, N0, 0x19 }, /* 8 */

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